Nation of too much substance

01 October 2015 - 02:18
By Tiyiselani Mathe, Mtititi Lombard

The crime statistics released by the minister of police have revealed an uncomfortable truth about the future of our country. It is devastating to learn that most crimes were fuelled by alcohol and drugs.The scourge of alcohol and drug abuse is robbing our country of the prosperous future that we all hope for.

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